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The violence of the image : photography and international conflict /

"Examines the roles of image producers and the functions of photographic imagery in the documentation of wars, violent conflicts and human rights issues; tackling controversial ideas such as 'witnessing', the making of appeals based on displays of human suffering and the much-cited co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kennedy, Liam, 1961- (Editor ), Patrick, Caitlin (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : I.B. Tauris, 2014.
Colección:International library of visual culture ; 15.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The violence of the image
  • Part I: Framing civil and (post- ) colonial conflict
  • The incorruptible Kodak : photography, human rights and the Congo Campaign / Christina Twomey
  • 'Follow the Americans' : Philip Jones Griffith's Vietnam War trilogy / Liam Kennedy
  • The violence of the image : conflict and post-conflict photography in Northern Ireland / Justin Carville
  • Dispelling the myth of invisibility : photography and the Algerian Civil War / Joseph McGonagle
  • Part II: Politics and photographic ethics at the turn of the century
  • The myth of compassion fatigue / David Campbell
  • Infra-destructure / Ariella Azoulay
  • Watching war evolve : photojournalism and new forms of violence / Robert Hariman
  • Part III: The 'unstable' image : photography as evidence and ambivalence
  • Photo-reportage of the Libyan conflict / Stuart Allan
  • Witnessing precarity : photojournalism, women's/human/rights and the war in Afghanistan / Wendy Kozol
  • The forensic turn : bearing witness and the 'thingness' of the photography / Paul Lowe
  • Ruins and traces : exhibiting conflict in Guy Tillim's Leopold and Mobutu / Caitlin Patrick.